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package org.ngrinder.infra.annotation;

import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;

import org.springframework.stereotype.Component;

/**
 * Spring component annotation to mark the component is only necessary to be created in runtime.
 * 
 * This annotation is mainly used to block the component creation in Unit Test context.
 * 
 * @author JunHo Yoon
 * @since 3.0
 */
@Target({ ElementType.TYPE })
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Documented
@Component
public @interface RuntimeOnlyComponent {

	/**
	 * Spring component id.
	 */
	String value() default "";
}